Chiayi Municipal Museum

The Chiayi Municipal Museum () is a museum in East District, Chiayi City, Taiwan.

History The founding of the museum was a collective community effort in the hope to establish a cultural public space for all of the residents of Chiayi City. Among its displays are silk wrappings used to cover Tibetan Buddhist texts and an Islamic jade collection of the Qing emperors.

Exhibitions The museum has the following galleries:

Geological Hall Fossil Hall Fine Arts Gallery

Activities The museum offers courses and workshops in calligraphy, brush ink painting, paper mache, illustration, ikebana with a Taiwanese touch etc.

Transportation The museum is accessible within walking distance west from Beimen Station of the Alishan Forest Railway.

See also List of museums in Taiwan

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